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Young Thug

Jeffery Lamar Williams, known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper and singer. He is considered to be an influential figure of his generation, with his music impacting the modern sound of hip hop and trap music. Young Thug has been indicted on RICO charges related to a gang indictment in Fulton County, Georgia.

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Jury does not return Friday, court recessed

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Jury does not return Friday, court recessed

The jury in the Young Thug and YSL trial was unexpectedly sent home around 11 a.m. Thursday due to an issue with a juror.

September 13, 2024 10:15am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Jury sent home unexpectedly on Thursday

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Jury sent home unexpectedly on Thursday

The jury in the Young Thug and YSL trial were sent home unexpectedly around 11 a.m. on Thursday morning.

September 12, 2024 8:39am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: No jury in court on Wednesday while motions, evidence reviewed

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: No jury in court on Wednesday while motions, evidence reviewed

Deputy District Attorney Adriane Love spent hours on Tuesday questioning defense attorney Derek Wright, who represents Antonio Sledge, a witness who took a plea deal earlier in the case.

September 11, 2024 7:58am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Attorney Derek Wright spends hours on stand

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Attorney Derek Wright spends hours on stand

Antonio "Mounk Tounk" Sledge returned to the witness stand on Monday in the Young Thug and YSL RICO trial in Fulton County.

September 10, 2024 7:39am EDT
Young Thug YSL RICO trial: Antonio 'Mounk Tounk' Sledge returns to stand

Young Thug YSL RICO trial: Antonio 'Mounk Tounk' Sledge returns to stand

Antonio "Mounk Tounk" Sledge spent two days last week on the witness stand in the Young Thug and YSL RICO trial in Fulton County.

September 9, 2024 2:34pm EDT
WATCH: Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Monk Tounk takes the stand for the state

WATCH: Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Monk Tounk takes the stand for the state

Former star witness Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland has finished testifying in the Young Thug/YSL trial and the next witness, Antonio Sledge (Monk Tounk), is expected to testify Wednesday.

September 4, 2024 6:01am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Lawyers conclude their questioning of Kenneth Copeland

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Lawyers conclude their questioning of Kenneth Copeland

The trial of Young Thug and his associates is set to resume Tuesday morning after a break for Labor Day.

September 3, 2024 5:13pm EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Defense aims to prove Copeland pressured by state

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Defense aims to prove Copeland pressured by state

Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland returned to the stand Wednesday morning as the trial involving Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, continues.

August 28, 2024 4:29pm EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth Copeland says he thinks state released video

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth Copeland says he thinks state released video

On the 119th day of the Young Thug and YSL trial, defense attorney Steel continued his questioning of Kenneth Copeland, focusing on a June 10 ex parte meeting and Copeland's motivations for testifying.

August 28, 2024 10:56am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth 'Lil Woody' Copeland returns to the stand

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth 'Lil Woody' Copeland returns to the stand

The jury and the state's witness, Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland, are expected to be back in the courtroom Monday morning for the continuation of the Young Thug and YSL trial in Fulton County.

August 26, 2024 2:50pm EDT
YSL RICO trial: Calls reviewed, Steel files brief with GA Supreme Court

YSL RICO trial: Calls reviewed, Steel files brief with GA Supreme Court

The judge and attorneys involved in the Young Thug and YSL trial in Fulton County have spent most of Thursday reviewing recorded phone calls that prosecutors want to present to the jury when it returns next week.

August 22, 2024 3:13pm EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Evidence review continues Wednesday

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Evidence review continues Wednesday

On Tuesday, the judge and lawyers in the Young Thug and YSL trial in Fulton County continued discussing the evidence to be presented to the jury when they return to court next week.

August 21, 2024 8:57am EDT
Young Thug, YSL Trial: Jury has the week off, time limit motion filed

Young Thug, YSL Trial: Jury has the week off, time limit motion filed

The Young Thug and YSL trial will resume on Aug. 19 without the jury.

August 19, 2024 10:47am EDT
Young Thug, YSL Trial: Here's what happened on Friday, Aug. 16

Young Thug, YSL Trial: Here's what happened on Friday, Aug. 16

Prosecutors in the Young Thug and YSL racketeering trial in Fulton County plan to conclude their questioning of their star witness, Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland, on Friday.

August 16, 2024 7:25pm EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: More police interview video expected Thursday

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: More police interview video expected Thursday

Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland resumed his testimony Wednesday in the Young Thug and YSL trial in Fulton County, one day after his lawyer, Jonathan Melnick, was suspended for six months by the Georgia Supreme Court for an unrelated case.

August 15, 2024 7:53am EDT
Young Thug witness Kenneth Copeland drops single titled 'I Don't Recall'

Young Thug witness Kenneth Copeland drops single titled 'I Don't Recall'

The star witness in the Young Thug and YSL trial in Fulton County has taken his newfound fame to the next level by releasing a new single titled, quite fittingly, "I Don't Recall."

August 14, 2024 11:08am EDT
Young Thug YSL Rico trial: Copeland returning after lawyer's suspension

Young Thug YSL Rico trial: Copeland returning after lawyer's suspension

The trial for Young Thug and codefendants in Fulton County is scheduled to resume on Wednesday after a brief delay.

August 14, 2024 8:03am EDT
Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth Copeland, jury sent home early Tuesday

Young Thug, YSL RICO Trial: Kenneth Copeland, jury sent home early Tuesday

Kenneth "Lil Woody" Copeland returned to the stand on Monday after a long delay in the YSL RICO trial, where Fulton County prosecutors questioned him extensively.

August 13, 2024 2:02pm EDT
Kenneth Copeland's attorney suspended for 6 months for previous case

Kenneth Copeland's attorney suspended for 6 months for previous case

The Georgia Supreme Court has suspended the attorney for the star prosecution witness in the Young Thug and YSL trial.

August 13, 2024 10:16am EDT
Experts analyze Kenneth ‘Lil Woody’ Copeland testimony in Young Thug, YSL RICO trial

Experts analyze Kenneth ‘Lil Woody’ Copeland testimony in Young Thug, YSL RICO trial

Kenneth “Lil Woody" Copeland was back on the stand in front of jurors in the YSL RICO trial in Fulton County on Monday.

August 12, 2024 11:39pm EDT
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